In force, Feb. [February] 17, 1841.
An ACT concerning the revenue in Bond county.
1Duty of com’rs.[commissioners]
Sec.[Section] 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That it shall be the duty of the county commissioners of Bond county, and they are hereby required to pay over to the treasurer of the State of Illinois, the sum of seven hundred dollars, one half in six and the other half in twelve months
from the passage of this act, which sum when paid shall be in full for the taxes due
the State, from the said county, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine.
How paid.
Sec. 2. The county commissioners of said county, are hereby authorized to pay the above sum out of the fund donated to said county by an act, entitled “An act to establish and maintain a general system of internal improvement,” any law to the contrary notwithstanding.
Approved, February 17, 1841.
1On January 23, 1841, Ebenezer Peck introduced HB 131 in the House of Representatives. On February 6, the House passed the bill. On February 10, the Senate passed the bill. On February 17, the Council of Revision approved the bill and the act became law.
Illinois House Journal. 1840. 12th G. A., 267, 280, 344, 369, 421, 423, 424; Illinois Senate Journal. 1840. 12th G. A., 290, 296, 319, 339.
Printed Document, 1 page(s), Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Twelfth General Assembly (Springfield, IL: William Walters, 1841), 213, GA Session 12-2,